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Mysuru/Hassan: The forest department on Friday captured a tusker which has triggered fear in the hearts of people in the MM Hills region in Hanur talu.

“On average, the ETF helpline is receiving five to six calls daily. Any person living in the vicinity of BNP and facing human-elephant conflict issues such as crop degradation can call this number. Currently, we are attending to calls from a three- to five-kilometre radius of BNP. Most of these complaints are from boundary areas, as these are high-conflict zones. The helpline was set up on June 30, and to date, we have received more than 120 calls,” said Prabhakar Priyadarshi, Deputy Conservator of Forest, BNP. ​

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday suggested that 24*7 control rooms set up by State government for receipt of information about man-animal conflicts in areas surrounding forests be connected with...

Eshwar Khandre along with Kanakapura MP D K Suresh visited the residence of Veerabhadra who died in an elephant attack in Ramanagara district on June 3.

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday ordered that the rogue elephant, 'Arikomban', which had been wreaking havoc in human settlements in Chinnakkanal and Santhanpara Panchayaths in the Idukki District,...